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1976Final results

1976 election for Connecticut House District 56

Connecticut House of Representatives · Connecticut

Chester W. Morgan (D) won with 53.2% of the vote, defeating Morgan Campbell (R) by 6.5 points.

Chester W. MorganDemocrat · winner
53.2%4,193
Morgan CampbellRepublican
46.8%3,684
7,877 votes

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET

The seat over time

D − R margin in this seat's races around 1976

Races before and after

EvenD+16.51972D+28.21974D+6.51976D+22.71978D+12.81980R+2.61982

Source: Harvard Dataverse / Carl KlarnerUpdated Sep 30, 2026, 7:29 AM ET